Tests of Air Valves for Intermittent-Jet Engines at Speeds of 20 and 25 Cycles Per Second (open access)

Tests of Air Valves for Intermittent-Jet Engines at Speeds of 20 and 25 Cycles Per Second

Report discussing a study of automatic nonreturn air valves for use in an intermittent-jet engine. Four valve-spring materials, three valve-grill materials, and five types of valves were used. Valve A, which was made out of aluminum, was found to perform the best and last the longest.
Date: May 8, 1945
Creator: Bressman, Joseph R. & McCready, Robert J.
System: The UNT Digital Library